Jonas, >> I have a bcm6328 based board, and I'd like to have its DSL capability >> working. I read there is no open source driver yet. Can anyone tell me >> if it is possible to compile some proprietary source code in order to >> test if it works? > > No. Well, mabye, if you had the source code (which isn't public, since > it's proprietary) and modify it to work with the OpenWrt kernel. Which > would likely require intimate knowledge of the driver's inner > workings. > >> On the other hand, I have the original firmware's kernel modules, e.g. >> adsldd.ko, which are compiled for some older kernel version (linux >> 2.6.8, if I remember correctly). I wonder if I could downgrade the >> kernel version of OpenWrt in order to make it work. > > No. There is no OpenWrt version ever supporting such an old kernel, > and the DSL driver requires a heavily modified network stack to work, > which you would need to port to OpenWrt first (and re-import the > broadcom mips code base so that any kernel functions expected by the > driver are present). > > Regards > Jonas
Thanks for clarifying. Regards. _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel